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1. Re: Brake master cylinder rebuild or buy new? (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2002 09:40:15 -0800; You are right, I'm doubtless guilty of "size-ism". But the original questioner didn't mention any problems with pedal effort, so I don't think it would help his case. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 I; /html/mgs/2002-03/msg00007.html (7,719 bytes)
2. Brake master cylinder rebuild or buy new? (score: 1): Author: "Tim Economu" <economu@whidbey.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 09:25:21 -0800; Hello wise friends..... what do you think? My 1969 probably original brake master cyl has decided to go "pedal to the medal" and lose braking power. The pedal will go to the floor in about 5-6 second; /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00885.html (8,009 bytes)
3. RE: Brake master cylinder rebuild or buy new? (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 09:40:12 -0800; Figure from where this is coming from, and grade accordingly. The 1968-74 MGB Brake Master Cylinder is still available new. If I was planning on keeping the car for 30 years, I would definitely choo; /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00886.html (8,401 bytes)
4. Re: Brake master cylinder rebuild or buy new? (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 10:11:04 -0800; If it's really the original MC the inside is doubtless a gooey mess. For the amount of trouble involved and considering the possibility of overhoning creating a poor seal, I would just get a new one.; /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00887.html (8,815 bytes)
5. Re: Brake master cylinder rebuild or buy new? (score: 1): Author: "Hans Duinhoven" <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>; Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:24:12 +0100; I bought a new one in order to avoid any safety risk, but had the original repaired in a brake specialist shop. This gives me a initial spare when needed. The shop tested the unit before returning it; /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00891.html (9,473 bytes)
6. Re: Brake master cylinder rebuild or buy new? (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 15:38:43 -0700 (MST); I bought a new one when it came time... On a side note, I have read that some people have replaced their early brake systems with the huge booster system that was used in the late models. Is there an; /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00896.html (8,502 bytes)
7. Re: Brake master cylinder rebuild or buy new? (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 17:40:54 -0800; Boosters don't improve braking performance, they reduce pedal effort -- frequently to the point of eliminating sensitivity. I would see no benefit in this mod whatsoever, since the unassisted pedal e; /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00902.html (9,092 bytes)
8. RE: Brake master cylinder rebuild or buy new? (score: 1): Author: "J.R. Leach" <leachsr@idirect.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 22:07:30 -0500; Max, maybe you wanna explain this to my 4'11" wife who, being quite healthy in the "wellness" sense, has difficulty stopping our 74 unassisted car but has no problems driving our 77 assisted car. May; /html/mgs/2002-02/msg00903.html (7,995 bytes)

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